“The joy of dressing is an art “ John Galliano Yesterday the sun was shining and I spent an amazing afternoon with my friend Sue who shares an equal love for all things fashion when we paid a visit to the House Style Exhibition at Chatsworth House. I had no intention of blogging about my … Continue reading House Style at Chatsworth House
"The writer is a mysterious figure, wandering lonely as a cloud, fired by inspiration, or perhaps a cocktail or two." Cake, cocktails and good company are three things that make me happy. I might not have got cake but I got the later two when I was invited along to The Botanist for a Bloggers … Continue reading Ladies that Lunch | The New Lunchtime Menu at The Botanist, Sheffield
Hello Lovelies, Can you believe it’s Friday already?! It only seems 2 minutes since I was recovering from my hangover ... induced last Friday. Saying that hangovers in my 40's do seem to take a chuffing week to disappear. I’ve had a lovely day . I met up with one of my mum's best friends … Continue reading Beauty | Repose yourself for a good cause …
You all know about my love/hate relationship with my skin, or rather hate/hate. It hates me and at times I hate it. I'm 46 and despite looking after my complexion like I would do a diamond ring ....I still get the odd annoying pimple. Grrrrr I have light scarring caused by acne in my early … Continue reading Beauty | Peeling away the years … with Medispa S10
Last week the Mr and I made a trip to the theatre. We spent a lot of time there when we were meeting up as ‘just friends’ It’s something we share a mutual love of. I think we are both frustrated performers and he’s definitely a show off. It’s escapism for an hour or so … Continue reading Desire Under The Elms …and behind the scenes of The Crucible
It's me again ... twice in one week bloody hell wonders will never seize ! Today I'm going to be introducing you to a fabulous , intimate little day spa just outside Penistone. [Hollin Lane, Millhouse Green, Sheffield S36 9NH] It's only 20 minutes from my house. Oh oh I have a feeling this could … Continue reading Shall We Spa . . . Cha Cha Cha
This blog post is brought to you by a rather discruntled and fed up Tracey. Since mum left us [ I still can't say died, it's far too final and blunt] I've been trying really hard to wake up each morning with a smile; to think happy thoughts. Obviously I've not always succeeded and on … Continue reading Updates & Beauty Banter…
Losing mum to cancer has had a strange effect on us all. While in the most part it's been bloody shit it has also brought out a positive, determined side in us. A can we do more?... Can we help? ...Can we raise awareness? Having experienced first hand the scale of this awful disease, the … Continue reading Charity begins at home … Would you shop at a Charity Shop?
